Dambulla Aura vs B-Love Kandy Live Score and Commentary, Match 6, LPL, 21 July, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 6 / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
151/8 (20 ov)
194/6 (20 ov)
Kandy Royals won by 43 runs
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Player of the match
Wanindu Hasaranga,
B-Love Kandy
Player of the Series
Kamil Mishara,
Jaffna Kings
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Asitha Fernando | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 |
Kandy Royals won by 43 runs
Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Royals, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jaffna Kings (No result) | Match 20 | 2 Aug 2026 |
| Colombo Strikers (Colombo Kaps won by 4 wickets) | Match 17 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Galle Titans (Galle Gallants won by 44 runs) | Match 14 | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Colombo Strikers (Colombo Kaps won by 21 runs) | Match 12 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| Galle Titans (Dambulla Sixers won by 6 wickets) | Match 8 | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Colombo Strikers (Colombo Kaps won by 68 runs) | Eliminator | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Jaffna Kings (JK won by 21 runs) | Match 18 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Galle Titans (Kandy Royals won by 6 wickets) | Match 16 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Jaffna Kings (JK won by 93 runs) | Match 13 | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Galle Titans (Kandy Royals won by 11 runs) | Match 11 | 25 Jul 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 3 run (1.5 ov): Maheesh Theekshana: 1 (1), Dushmantha Chameera: 2 (10)
- Last Bat: Mohammad Wasim Jr 1(2) - b N Thushara Nuwan Thushara
- Fall of Wickets: 57 - 1 Dinesh Chandimal, 108 - 2 Sahibzada Farhan, 117 - 3 Niroshan Dickwella, 126 - 4 Dhananjaya Lakshan, 138 - 5 Pavan Rathnayake, 138 - 6 Gulbadin Naib, 148 - 7 Reeza Hendricks, 148 - 8 Mohammad Wasim
- Reviews Remaining: Dambulla Sixers - 2 of 2, Kandy Royals - 1 of 2
- Toss: Dambulla Sixers elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 6
- Series: LPL
- Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
- City: Dambulla
- Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (Pakistan), Chamara De Zoysa (Sri Lanka), Prageeth Rambukwella (Sri Lanka, TV)
- Referee: Wendell Labrooy (Sri Lanka)
Shaheen Afridi to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Pavan Rathnayake no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Shaheen Afridi to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 16 (10 runs)
Nuwan Thushara to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 1 run.
Nuwan Thushara to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, Reeza Hendricks goes forward and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
Pavan Rathnayake c DN Phillips b N Thushara 3 (7) Nuwan Thushara to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, c DN Phillips b N Thushara, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Dale Phillips. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Gulbadin Naib b N Thushara 0 (1) Nuwan Thushara to Gulbadin Naib, no run, b N Thushara, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, A bold move from Gulbadin Naib as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Nuwan Thushara to Mohammad Wasim Jr, 1 run, Mohammad Wasim Jr hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.
Nuwan Thushara to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, Reeza Hendricks goes forward and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 17 (4 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Reeza Hendricks, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, yorker, on the off stump, Shaheen Afridi bowls a sharp delivery, and Reeza Hendricks goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Shaheen Afridi to Reeza Hendricks, 2 runs, Reeza Hendricks goes forward and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Shaheen Afridi to Reeza Hendricks, 2 runs, Reeza Hendricks goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 2 runs.
Reeza Hendricks c L Udara b S Afridi 27 (21) Shaheen Afridi to Reeza Hendricks, no run, c L Udara b S Afridi, Caught out!! outswinger good length on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes forward to take the gamble with cut towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Lahiru Udara. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Shaheen Afridi to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
End of over 18 (8 runs)
Mohammad Wasim b N Thushara 1 (2) Nuwan Thushara to Mohammad Wasim Jr, no run, b N Thushara, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Mohammad Wasim Jr hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Nuwan Thushara to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Nuwan Thushara to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the leg stump, Nuwan Thushara sends down a sharp delivery, Dushmantha Chameera goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Nuwan Thushara to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nuwan Thushara to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera goes forward, dabs inside out shot with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Nuwan Thushara to Dushmantha Chameera, 1 run, Dushmantha Chameera goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 19 (2 runs)
Asitha Fernando to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando bowls a sharp delivery, and Dushmantha Chameera goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Asitha Fernando to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Asitha Fernando to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando bowls a sharp delivery, and Dushmantha Chameera goes back to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Asitha Fernando to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando bowls a sharp delivery, and Dushmantha Chameera goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Asitha Fernando to Dushmantha Chameera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando bowls a sharp delivery, and Dushmantha Chameera hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Asitha Fernando to Dushmantha Chameera, 1 run, Dushmantha Chameera goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 20 (1 runs)